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Thursday, November 21, 2024

How many multiracial students were enrolled in DuPage County districts in 2022-23 school year?

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Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | firststudentinc.com

Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | firststudentinc.com

There were 6,338 multiracial students enrolled in DuPage County school districts in the 2022-23 school year, 2.7% more than the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Data showed that multiracial students made up 4.5% of the 142,363 students in the county. They were the third least represented ethnicity at the time.

Among the 42 districts in DuPage County, Indian Prairie School District 204 recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 1,435 students.

The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with DuPage County.

In 2022, Illinois had 1,925,415 students enrolled in a total of 3,977 schools. There were 130,467 teachers in the public schools, or roughly one teacher for every 15 students, compared to the national average of 1:16.

K-12 enrollment has been declining in Illinois for many years, reflecting demographic changes. Combined public and private K-12 enrollment dropped 3% between the 2019-20 and 2020-21 school years (60,900 students), far more than the typical 0.5% to 1.5% annual enrollment declines in Illinois over the last 5 years.

Ethnicities in DuPage County in 2022-23 School Year
Asian [16.0%]White [49.1%]Hispanic [23.8%]Black [6.3%]Ethnicities <5 [4.8%]
Enrollment Demographics in DuPage County Districts During 2022-23 School Year
Districtmultiracial Student Enrollment PercentageTotal enrollment
Indian Prairie School District 2045.6%25,536
Naperville Community Unit School District 2035.8%15,952
Community Unit School District 2004.5%11,493
Elmhurst School District 2054.6%8,240
Hinsdale Community Consolidated School District 1818.5%3,586
Downers Grove Grade School District 585.5%4,843
Glenbard Township High School District 873.4%7,703
Community High School District 993.7%4,701
Woodridge School District 686%2,665
Glen Ellyn School District 414.4%3,508
Villa Park School District 454.9%3,149
Hinsdale Township High School District 863.9%3,854
Glen Ellyn Community Consolidated School District 894.8%2,199
Lisle Community Unit School District 2026.6%1,448
DuPage High School District 882.5%3,787
Lombard School District 443%2,940
Gower School District 629.4%918
Westmont Community Unit School District 2015.1%1,287
Center Cass School District 665.8%1,095
Marquardt School District 152.8%2,298
Lake Park Community High School District 1082.3%2,511
Darien School District 614.3%1,273
Community High School District 942.5%2,003
Maercker School District 603.5%1,358
West Chicago Elementary School District 331.4%3,338
Keeneyville School District 203.7%1,275
Addison School District 41.3%3,445
Queen Bee School District 162.7%1,665
Community Consolidated School District 931.3%3,231
Bloomingdale School District 133%1,327
Fenton Community High School District 1002.9%1,398
Cass School District 635%765
Bensenville School District 21.8%2,012
Wood Dale School District 73.8%889
Itasca School District 103%973
Community Consolidated School District 1805.6%468
Medinah School District 113.7%678
Butler School District 535.1%467
Benjamin School District 252.9%624
Winfield School District 345%301
Roselle School District 122.1%679
Salt Creek School District 482.3%481

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